#40509C Color

#40509C is rgb(64, 80, 156) in RGB and hsl(230, 42%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#40509C

HEX#40509C

RGBrgb(64, 80, 156)

HSLhsl(230, 42%, 43%)

HSVhsv(230, 59%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(45.8% 0.124 271.7)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 49%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #40509C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #40509C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#40509C Complementary#9C8C40 Analogous#407D9C Analogous#5E409C Triadic#9C404F Triadic#4F9C40

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #40509C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4E5FB7 #6B79C2 #8893CE #A1AAD9 #BEC4E4 #DBDEF0

Shades

#374486 #2F3B74 #26305E #1F274C #161C36 #0F1224

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